Coronavirus Updates: Hyderabad, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh News Today 8 August 2021

Coronavirus in Assam: Assam reports 568 new COVID 19 cases, 1,127 recoveries and 15 deaths in the last 24 hours

Active cases: 9,712

Total cases: 5,74,100

Death toll: 5,387

Coronavirus in Jharkhand: Jharkhand reports 19 new COVID19 cases, 29 recoveries.

Active cases: 211

Total recoveries: 3,42,022

Death toll: 5,130

Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) 'Vikrant' successfully accomplished its maiden sea voyage today. Trials progressed as planned & system parameters proved satisfactory. The carrier to undergo series of sea trials prior to its induction into the Indian Navy: PRO Defence, Mumbai

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach declares 32nd Olympic Games in Tokyo closed

Coronavirus in Andhra Pradesh: Andhra Pradesh reports 2,050 new COVID 19 cases, 2,458 recoveries, and 18 deaths in the last 24 hours.

Active cases: 19,949

Total recoveries: 19,48,828

Death toll: 13,531

Coronavirus in Kerala: Kerala reports 18,607 fresh cases, 93 deaths and 20,108 recoveries today; Test positivity rate at 13.87%

Delhi News: Schools to partially open for class X and XII students in Delhi from August 9; Students can visit their schools for admission related work including counseling/guidance and practical activities related to board exams: Delhi Disaster Management Authority

Coronavirus in Karnataka: Karnataka reports 1,598 new positive cases, 1,914 recoveries and 20 deaths in the last 24 hours. Active cases at 23,930 and total positive cases at 29,18,525.

Coronavirus in Delhi: Delhi reports 66 new COVID 19 cases, 95 recoveries, and no death reported in the last 24 hours.

Active cases: 536

Total recoveries: 14,11,159

Death toll: 25,066

Ladakh News: Indian Air Force’s Special Forces showcase capability to carry out special operations from a Chinook heavy-lift helicopter over the Nyoma Advanced Landing ground at around 13,500 feet altitude.